Fresnillo de las Dueñas

Fresnillo de las Dueñas
Municipality and town
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León Castile and León
Province Burgos
Comarca Ribera del Duero
Area
  Total 14 km2 (5 sq mi)
Elevation 802 m (2,631 ft)
Population (2012)
  Total 560
  Density 40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 09417
Website http://www.fresnillodelasdueñas.es/

Fresnillo de las Dueñas is a municipality located in the province of Burgos, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 349 inhabitants.

On 1 February 1095, Count García Ordóñez and his wife, Infanta Urraca Garcés, sister of Sancho IV of Navarre, granted a fuero of privileges to Fresnillo, then a part of their lordship centred on Nájera.[1]

Notes

  1. Simon Barton, The Aristocracy in Twelfth-Century León and Castile (Cambridge, 1997), 249.

Coordinates: 41°39′N 3°39′W / 41.650°N 3.650°W / 41.650; -3.650

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